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Ralph Works Chaney, Ph.D.: paleobotanist, conservationist

by: Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley

Publication date: 1959

Topics: californialightandsound, Chaney, Ralph Works, Paleobotany--California, Loyalty oaths--California, Forest conservation, Paleobotany--Asia, Geology--China, Berkeley (Calif.)--Politics and government, University of California, Berkeley, Save-the-Redwoods League, United States. National Park Service, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory

Language: English

Description: Interview with Ralph Works Chaney. Comments on teaching career at University of California; loyalty oath controversy; student government; conservation work with Save the Redwoods League and advisory board of U. S. National Park Service; Berkeley problems and politics.

Collection Guide: The Regional Oral History Office, 1954-1979

Call Number: Phonotape 291:2 B

Full transcript available

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Notes

Interviewer: Daniel, Edna T.

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